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Gary Schultz Obituary

Schultz, Gary Age 27, passed away July 5, 2002, beloved husband of Kelly Egan, devoted father of Danny, Mikey and Alyssa, cherished son of Gary and Linda, fond step-son of Frank, loving brother of Jennifer (Lamas) Alexander, Robert and Gabrielle, dearest grandson of Florence Sobey. Visitation Tuesday, 4 to 9 p.m. at Drake & Son Funeral Home, 5303 N. Western Ave., Chicago. Prayers Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. to St. Matthias Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Funeral info. 773-561-6874 Visit our Guest Book at suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 8, 2002.

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francesca fischetti

July 11, 2002

I express my deepest condolances to your family....especially your wife and beautiful children. We know that you are looking down upon us as our guardian angel. We love you and will miss you dearly. You and your family will always be in our thoughts and prayers.

Evelyn&Steven Kramer

July 9, 2002

Gary you were like a brother to kramer you will be missed very much by all we loved you and hope that god helps us all pull through this you were a good dad and your kids were very lucky to have you we will do what we can to help Kelly Linda Jennifer and everyone else that loved you pull through this and we will help watch over the kids we loved you and miss you very much just make sure to always watch over the ones who loved you

Norma Harvey

July 8, 2002

My heart & prayers go out to you and your family. I know I can't take away your pain or feel how you may feel, but the LORD our savor he will help you through your pain and make you see a brighter day.



God Bless You!

Darren Trueblood

July 8, 2002

I feel for your loss and my heart goes out to you.

Renata Tsas

July 8, 2002

For Lamas and Jennifer, we wish you both strength. You will both serve as great storytellers and mentors for the children. For Gary's family, although we've never met, we want to offer our deepest sympathy during this time. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Now Danny, Mikey and Alyssa have a guardian angel looking down on them.

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